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Hay River – February 1, 2025
Media Statement

Premier Simpson issued the following statement today regarding the U.S. tariffs on Canada:

Yellowknife – January 30, 2025
Public Service Announcement

The Government of the Northwest Territories (GNWT) wants your feedback on the territory’s minimum wage through a five-minute survey. Your responses are anonymous and results are published each year.

 

Yellowknife – January 30, 2025
News Releases

Last week, a delegation of Government of the Northwest Territories (GNWT) leaders and officials attended the Association for Mineral Exploration (AME) Roundup conference in Vancouver to promote the territory’s mineral resources sector.

 

Yellowknife – January 30, 2025
News Releases

February is Indigenous Languages Month in the Northwest Territories. The Government of the Northwest Territories encourages residents to honour and celebrate the diverse Indigenous languages of the North this month by speaking them with pride.

Yellowknife – January 28, 2025
Public Service Announcement

Effective immediately, the Prince of Wales Northern Heritage Centre is now open from 10:00 a.m. to 8:30 p.m. every Thursday and the last Saturday of every month to accommodate evening programming.

 

January 27, 2025
Media Advisory
Ministerial Activities Advisory for the week of January 28 – February 3, 2025

 

Ministerial Travel 

Yellowknife – January 23, 2025
News Releases

An interactive housing symposium emphasizing information sharing, networking and decision-making on housing issues across the NWT wrapped up this afternoon.

January 20, 2025
Public Service Announcement

The Government of the Northwest Territories (GNWT) is now accepting funding applications for the 2025 Anti-Poverty Fund. This annual $1.75 million fund supports poverty reduction initiatives in communities across the NWT.

Who Can Apply:

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